MIY Dandelion Coffee The lowly dandelion is plentiful self sustaining weed by most standards. They can be found growing in what would ordinarily be considered a barren location. For many years we battled fighting off the dandelion from our yards and gardens. Now we are beginning to understand their health benefits to humans and we …
You’ve Been Outed as a Prepper… Now What? Almost everyone who preps has a level of Opsec that we maintain. What is meant by outed in this case, is being found out as a prepper by people who don’t share our outlook on personal responsibility and whom might be a danger to us in a time …
MIY Coconut Oil Coconut oil doesn’t come inexpensively at your local market (If they even carry it) and so much healthier for you! It has dozen of uses out side of cooking for skin, hair and medical purposes. Making it yourself (MIY) doesn’t have to be expensive or terribly difficult either! For uses and benefits …
Self-Activating Fire Extinguisher Fire danger is near and dear to me. First, I have always been afraid of being burned. I was burned as a child and have never forgotten the excoriating pain it caused. Secondly because of the lives lost to such a horror. In the picture above 3 children ages 7-13 lost their …
When You Get There – Bugging Out to the Country Whether you head out of the city moving to the country now, during normal times or just prior to or during a SHTF scenario this is really good advice. If you’re getting out of dodge by bugging out to the country after an event then this …
Transform Logs and Stumps to Planters I love the quaint rustic look of these planters. I also rather see them as double duty! I would grow veggies or another edible landscape plant and then after harvest when they would no longer looks so charming, chop the log and use it as heat for the colder …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. What to do if You’re in a Vehicle Hit by a Power Line People are killed every year in the USA and I am sure in other countries as well by falling trees or a power line during windy storms. If you survive the initial hit that is when our …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Successfully Bugging Out With Out Leaving a Trail The worst has happened and you had planned to bug in. But with this scenario you know staying put is not a safe option. So now you must bug out. It will be pointless to do so though if you are …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Urban Mental Survival Skills for Kids Just because the title of the article featured refers to “urban” doesn’t mean these lessons should be taught to city kids only! We want our children to grow up and be able to make it in any environment that their path takes them …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Considerations for a Long Distance Bug Out If you are a parent you know taking even a short trip with children can be a major under taking. Even if there will be no children traveling with you if you must bug out. There are still a lot of serious …
